blubber

'blʌbә

英文释义

n. an insulating layer of fat under the skin of whales and other large marine mammals; used as a source of oil
v. utter while crying

中文翻译

n. 鲸脂, 哭泣
v. 又哭又闹

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记忆技巧

blubber 并没有明显的词根词缀,但可以拆分为blub(啜泣)和ber(类似于某些动词后缀),使其联想到哭泣时流出的泪水,形成联想。

例句

1. The baby started to blubber when it couldn't find its mother.
当婴儿找不到妈妈时,它开始抽泣。
2. He tried not to blubber during the sad movie, but the tears kept coming.
他试图在悲伤的电影中不哭,但眼泪还是止不住地流下来。
3. She felt embarrassed when she began to blubber in front of her friends.
当她在朋友面前开始哭泣时,她感到很尴尬。

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